Shiver
Cover by MSYIII

silence
Poetry by Jim Wardell

Larry Bland & The Volunteer Choir
This storied choir that brought gospel to the masses is celebrating multiple anniversaries this month—as well as a bittersweet turn of events.

Christmas Comic
Comic by Kristin Mehaffey

A Day in the Life of a Self-syndicated Political Cartoonist
Comic by Clay Jones

Stocking Stuffer Personality Guide
Comic by Seth Casana

Breakers
For these alt rockers, music provides a language—and a context—to express that which would otherwise remain hidden.

VMFA on the Road
To bring art to the most Virginians possible, this museum is reviving a long dormant outreach program. The game plan? Just keep on truckin’.

LaQuinn
When this mysterious promoter-turned-rapper needed to jumpstart his music career, he did what any strategically-minded artist would do: study business administration.